Legal Opinion
In Re Texas Department of Transportation v. the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided August 24, 2023No. 11-23-00112-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion filed August 23, 2023 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-23-00112-CV __________ IN RE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Original Mandamus Proceeding MEMORANDUM OPINION On May 7, 2017, Marleigh Patterson lost control of her vehicle while negotiating a curve on Farm-to-Market Road 1226 in Jones County. The vehicle skidded off the roadway and hit a tree, injuring Patterson. Tragically, Patterson’s two-year-old daughter, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was killed. Following the accident, Patterson gave varying accounts of the reason that she lost control of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. GonzalezTexas Supreme Court · 1998
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